Recent content by Tim M

VFX, Priceless! Things you learn only once you've been there (for a while). Great post.

Josh, From the photos posted here, it looks like the Sig 100 plate on the side of the car is missing. Did you have it removed? Or...was that just for the founders' cars??? Am I having an early "Senior Moment?"

From the SF Chronicle online article about Tesla's valuation being one half of GM's... "It's sort of amusing," remarked Daimler co-founder, Martin Eberhard. Congrats Martin!....But that would make you how old?!

mt2, Reminds me of an old western where Jason Robarts leaves his daughter to play in the "Big Card Game"... good luck with that, Dad!:biggrin:

VFX, "Delaware?" For tax reasons mostly.

Current bid: $80,313.00 Reserve still not met End time: 5 min. Ended at $90,100 without the reserve being met.

Tom, I think a lot of this has been covered in other threads, but I'll try to answer some of your questions based on my experience and knowledge. # 2) Yes, I have had my 60K returned. I don't think that canceled cars are available to new depositors. Sales told me that when a car is...

In response to the blog on gm-volt.com: kent beuchert Says: February 11th, 2009 at 3:32 pm "Referring to tesla as an advanced technology company is quite a stretch. Their technollogy uses obsolete li ion batteries and is exorbitantly overpriced and useless for anything other than around...

I arrived home from my trip Friday to find the refund check on my desk. Paid in full.

In his press release, Elon says they have reached a deal for a location in Knightsbridge.

Lbaroody, Wasn't aware it was a contest. (smiling) I'm not thrilled with Elon's track record either. However, he also made a statement in his release that the Roadster is still without true competition. If you want this kind of car, his is the only one. Also, I don't judge a company only...

After requesting a tracking number for my refund, I recieved a prompt response from the same Tesla employee that had emailed earlier. Work schedules have made it difficult to get the package as an "adult signature" is required. My better half will pick up the envelope at the Fed Ex station...

Doug, You're right. I just asked for a tracking number. (tried to quote but didn't work...could be user error).

Just posted in the "Roadster Refunds" thread. I was told Friday(2/6) that it was cut and FedEx'd that day. I am out of the country so bear with me. I'll let you know the out come ASAP.

I was emailed on Friday 2/6 that my refund check was cut and FedEx'd that day. As I am still in Japan (until this weekend), I am not aware of it's status. I've TM my fiance` and she'll let me know if its arrived when she is finished at work. More later.